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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,200.40, 666,397.80 and 144,694.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,200.40, 666,397.80 and 144,694.80 is: 217,073.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,200.40 : 666,397.80 = 144,694.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,200.40/666,397.80 = 144,694.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,200.40x = 666,397.80 × 144,694.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,200.40x = 96,424,296,391.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,424,296,391.44/444,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,073.86

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